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    Please help ID these rascals

    Out of 140 plants ... I have 3 that "came out" odd ;) Two plants produce very soft (when orange to red) pods ... tasty ... both are bifurcated (two main stems) ... enjoyable heat ... The third plant produces firm small red pods ... quite hot ... shorter plant with small leaves ... I'm...
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    vendor pepperlover.com

    Those are Brown 7 Pods ... Very, very hot ... They seem to be bigger and smoother ... than my Douglahs from last year. I sure enjoy growing all of Judy's Trinidad offerings ... My seed library is getting quite large ... Ha, ha I must say ... The Burgundy 7 Pods are about the most attractive...
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    vendor pepperlover.com

    Here's a fresh plate I just picked ... all from Judy's seeds over the last couple years ... I couldn't be more pleased ... :dance:
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    Fresh Moruga Scorpion and 7 Pod Jonah

    I would like a box of the Moruga Scorpions ... :)
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    That's not a bulb ... That's a bulb

    I give it a 10+ on the "Cool Scale" ... :party: Mylar arrives tomorrow ... Potting up 65 Trinidads too ...
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    That's not a bulb ... That's a bulb

    The porcelain Leviton Lampholders were $2.79 each. I bought 4 more 85 watt 6500 k CFLs ... Total of 8 in parallel. Doing the simple calculations ... 85 watts x 8 = 680 watts Current draw is 680 watts / 120 volts = 5.67 amps CFLs are more complicated than incandescent ... They are said to...
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    That's not a bulb ... That's a bulb

    Mine are medium base. Thanks for the aquarium site link ... they sure seem to like these "SHO" CFL bulbs. I think I'll get a couple 105 W 6500k ... to put at the ends of my shelf ... :idea:
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    That's not a bulb ... That's a bulb

    He wore it to school yesterday ... :doh:
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    That's not a bulb ... That's a bulb

    I bought 4 LevIton Porcelain Lampholders for them ... 660 watts max Mounted them each to a ceiling box ... Screwed into a 4' x 2' shelf ... And hung it from the ceiling with the chains that I had used for my shop lights last year. Hung down some aluminum foil ... Leaving escapes for hot air...
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    That's not a bulb ... That's a bulb

    They are 85 watt 6500 k ... 350 watt eq I got 4 of them ... from a photography studio shop on Amazon ... total of $50. My Trinidad seedlings are bathing in retina searing splender ... :fireball:
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    "Malagueta" pepper oil attempt

    Garlic oil ... IE. Fresh garlic just dropped in oil .. kept at room temp ... has a potential for Clostridium growth (botulism). You did well to cook the garlic in the oil ... hopefully driving out any water from the garlic. Acidifying it would also help .... Here is some info ...
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    Roach vs judy's 7pod brown

    I had to add this one too .... :dance:
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    Diy extract

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYyDVZPaZng
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    seeds What is the best seed starting medium ?

    Last year I used the paper towel in little cups/lids technique ... then into peat pellets. I liked the cup trick alot ... the pellets, not so much. I was looking at these ... Rapid Rooters Do any of y'all have experience with these for starting seeds ?
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    Trinidad 7 Pod Burgundy

    I just ordered some of these ... And the Trinidad Morovas ... I'm getting excited about next year already ... Even though my last pickin's from this year are still in the dehydrator. Brain Strain ( red & yellow) ... These two jewels ... And the Douglahs, Butch Ts and Yellow 7s I grew this...
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    Trinidad, VA

    The elusive "Stop Light" Scorpion ... Picked green ... subjected to the ol' ethene gas technique ... :lol: Thought it was a nice photo to end this years "grow log" ... Have a "hot" holiday season ... see y'all next year :hell:
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    Ever use Wine Yeast as a Starter?

    I use "Probiotic Caplets" ... Available at any supermarket or drugstore. Most contain Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium bifidum, and Streptococcus thermophilus ... $5 to $10 ... And you have enough reliable starter for alot of projects. :dance: I just dissolve a couple of...
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    New from Coastal Virginia!

    Hi fom Berryville ... Near Winchester ....
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